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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Purge's long-range plan - to create a national political machine for Roosevelt Liberalism to ride in 1940, ignoring the expense to Roosevelt prestige of a few de feats in 1938 - had so far got precisely nowhere. In the three prime Purge States, the machinery evolved to carry Mr. Camp in Georgia, Governor Johnston in South Carolina and Representative Lewis in Maryland, was proven ineffective. Against the machines of the Senators unPurged, and reinstalled for another six years, the Purge machinery can hardly be expected to nominate delegates to the Democratic national convention of 1940. To perpetuate his Liberal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIMARIES: It's a Bust | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Colgate-Hoyt Pool, one of the oldest swimming plants, was completely de-roofed by a sudden mid-afternoon blast, but five freshmen present for physical examinations were unharmed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GYM ROOF GONE WITH WIND AS BRUINS TAKE HEALTH EXAM | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

...artists. Several months ago she commissioned young Pittsburgh Sculptor George M. Koren to do a group for her garden. Sculptor Koren produced three earth-spurning, wind-blown nudes symbolizing Pittsburgh's three rivers: the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio. To his delight Three Rivers won the $2,000 Prix de Rome in sculpture last spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Three Rivers | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...what pleased the Prix de Rome jury did not entirely please Mrs. Hailman. Sculptor Keren's classic nudes, she thought, could not gracefully wear those Indian names. So last week before he departed for Rome young Sculptor Koren gave his figures something else to wear. In plaster he added breech clouts to each, crowned each with a feather headdress. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Three Rivers | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

Elected. Eire's Prime Minister Eamon de Valera; to the Presidency of the League of Nations Assembly; in Geneva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 19, 1938 | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

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